Thailand Business News

London's Covent Garden will be transformed into a 'mini Thailand' on Friday and Saturday to celebrate the country's annual Songkran festival.

A new rivalry between the world's biggest planemakers is heating up in Indonesia after a record deal for Airbus in a market with huge potential that until now has been a "fortress" for Boeing.

Investors seeking steady and predictable returns over years and yields far above those offered by high-street banks may be tempted by infrastructure funds.

The 21-year-old college student from Alma who’s on an 11-country Christian missionary tour moved on to Thailand and found herself in the red light district.

The feel-good movie studio GTH always seems to generate laughs, even when adapting Thailand's most famous ghost story about a lovelorn female spirit hell-bent on breaking the necks of anyone who gets in her way.

Starting from Chaweng Beach, the race leads runners through Samui's nightspots and watering holes such as The Reggae Pub and a string of Samui bars. The charity and fun runs are designed for five and 10 kilometres and the cost of participation is Bt400 and Bt800 per person respectively.

Small retail investors take a hit from the SET's sudden fall but pledge to return to the stock market when the time is right.

Unmarried couples caught having sex could be sent to prison under a proposed revision of Indonesia’s criminal code.

Bangkok Airways reckons cartoon mascots could be an effective marketing tool to induce youngsters to become customers for an airline whose typical clientele range from 30 to 50.

The value of the drink industry in Thailand is expected to grow by 15% to 165 billion baht this year, say industry experts

Thai stocks fell by 1.47% Tuesday on mounting worries that the central bank may impose curbs to slow the baht's rapid appreciation after the currency rose to its highest level against the US dollar since being floated in July 1997.

That report of Thaksin’s death in a car accident was just a cruel April Fool’s joke. The former prime minister is really in Chiang Mai preparing to run in the by-election there.

Shocking results have been revealed in a joint research study conducted by the Thailand Accident Research Centre (TARC) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Thai Roads Foundation last year.

Myanmar's druglords, uncertain about their government's policy on narcotics, have begun dumping their goods in large quantities across the border in Thailand.

For the Philippine unit of Charoen Pokphand Group, a Thai multinational conglomerate which has been present in at least 15 countries in the last eight decades, the Philippines is an eye candy for the group’s expansion.

17-year-old Nick D’Aloisio is proof that all those hours teenagers spend in front of computers, tablets and smart phones don’t have to be wasted. His Summly app is being purchased by Yahoo!, giving him millions of dollars and a job.

More retail banks are turning to core banking software to improve efficiency and save time, providing an opportunity for banking software producers to capitalise on strong demand from this sector.

Toyota Motor Thailand yesterday launched the fourth generation of the Vios model, targeting monthly sales of 10,000 vehicles.

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Smartphones and tablets are expected to surpass notebooks as the best-selling items at Commart Thailand 2013, the country's biggest IT trade show

Police are considering toughening Thai law against child pornography, which many observers agree is too weak.

The SET index on Wednesday dived 1.57% as lingering concerns that the government may impose measures to cool the rapid pace of the strengthening baht clouded sentiment

Working in Thailand lets you participate in one of the most dynamic economies in Southeast Asia. Recovering from an economic crisis, Thailand offers many opportunities to expats.